The Edge of the Abyss (Gain)

even though, I have always suffered

the deepest grasp of dark depression

I never gave my pains over to drink

nor chemical inducing hallucinogen

instead, I choose, to face the red-eyed-demons of damp exhaustion, head-on,

I went headlong into creepy dysfunction, standing on the edge of the abyss, gain

james kenneth blaylock